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Celler Foresees Little Likelihood Of Open Democratic Convention

Representative Emanuel Celler of Brooklyn, dean of the New York State delegation in Congress, scoffed yesterday at the idea that his fellow Democrats would name their candidate for Governor at an "open convention."

May 23, 1966

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